Self-Storage Talk (SST)

When tenants are late on rent and need to retrieve something from their units, all manner of shenanigans occur. Read what delinquent customers have done to bamboozle, cajole and trick managers into unit access. ...More

Self-storage operators sometimes are treated (or, in rare instances, burdened) with the excitement of having celebrity tenants. Go figure that the rich and famous have plenty of stuff and they have to travel a lot, meaning they probably do need self-storage from time to ...More

A facility manager with the username Loomis Self Storage recently ventured to Self-Storage Talk, the industry’s largest online forum, looking for help. His Northern California facility is coming off a tough September―in fact, the worst month in six years. Fellow managers ...More

Have you ever posted a controversial sign outside your self-storage facility? Self-Storage Talk members weigh in on one storage owner's rights to free speech, even if his message preaches prejudice. ...More

The self-storage industry has made tremendous strides in becoming tech-savvy in the past year, and it doesn't show signs of slowing down. Here are a few things gleaned from the recent Inside Self-Storage World Expo in New Orleans. ...More

This week, self-storage industry pros will either be attending the Inside Self-Storage World Expo in New Orleans, one the of industry's biggest events, or they won't be able to make it. The good news for those in either camp is that you can follow the events and discuss ...More